Pastor David McGee's teaching references for 08/09/2009

Romans 15:25-33

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:26)

We are so blessed. We should look to bless others.

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:27)

We owe it to people; we owe it to God to tell people the Good news.

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:29)

If we wait upon the Lord and His timing, it is going to be good.

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:30)

Always pray for your pastor or pastors. Pastors are sustained by the power of the Spirit through the prayer support of their congregations.

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:32)

As we fellowship or hang out together, we should be encouraged and encouraging.

2 Cor 9:6-7 NKJV

6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.7 So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

Acts 7:57-59 NKJV

57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one accord;58 and they cast him out of the city and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul.59 And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

1 John 3:17 NKJV

But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Eph 4:28 NKJV

Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give him who has need.

Acts 4:34-35 NKJV

34 Nor was there anyone among them who lacked; for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,35 and laid them at the apostles' feet; and they distributed to each as anyone had need.

Rom 1:14-15 NKJV

I am a debtor both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to wise and to unwise.15 So, as much as is in me, I am ready to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome also.

Rom 15:28 NLT

As soon as I have delivered this money and completed this good deed of theirs, I will come to see you on my way to Spain.

Rom 15:30 NLT

Dear brothers and sisters, I urge you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me. Do this because of your love for me, given to you by the Holy Spirit.

Acts 21:11 NKJV

When he had come to us, he took Paul's belt, bound his own hands and feet, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit,'So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt, and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"

Rom 15:31 NLT

Pray that I will be rescued from those in Judea who refuse to obey God. Pray also that the Christians there will be willing to accept the donation I am bringing them.

Phil 4:11 NKJV

Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content:

Rom 15:33 NLT

And now may God, who gives us his peace, be with you all. Amen.

Rom 3:16-17 NKJV

16 Destruction and misery are in their ways; 17 And the way of peace they have not known."

Rom 5:1 NKJV

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Rom 8:6 NKJV

For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

Rom 8:6 NLT

If your sinful nature controls your mind, there is death. But if the Holy Spirit controls your mind, there is life and peace.

John 14:27 NKJV

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

John 16:33 NKJV

These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."

2 Thess 3:16 NKJV

Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all.

Rom 14:19 NKJV

Therefore let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another.

1 Cor 14:33 NKJV

For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints.

Eph 2:14 NKJV

For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation,

Eph 2:17 NKJV

And He came and preached peace to you who were afar off and to those who were near.

Eph 4:3 NKJV

endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Phil 4:7 NKJV

and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Col 3:15 NKJV

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

2 Tim 2:22 NKJV

Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Heb 12:14 NKJV

Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord:

John 14:27 NKJV

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

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